Cave, George William, Private, 43209, 9th Bn, Royal Irish Fusiliers
Formerly 36241, Notts & Derby Regiment
Born Plymouth
Enlisted Derby
Killed in action France and Flanders 4th June 1917
Aged 27
Son of Mr. G. W. and Mrs. M. Cave, of 28, Balaclava Road, Derby
Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Panel 42
Employed as a coach painter, Carriage and Wagon Department, Midland Railway, Derby
Service record from the National Archives (available from www.ancestry.co.uk)
Enlisted at Derby 18th November 1915
Son of George William and Mary Ann Cave
5 feet 5¾ inches in height
Offence:
9th March 1917, absent from parade, awarded 5 days confined to camp
1911 Census: George William Cave was a 21 year old painter employed by the Midland Railway, residing at 28, Balaclava Road, Derby. He was the son of George William Cave, a canteen pot man and Army pensioner, and Mary Cave.
Formerly 36241, Notts & Derby Regiment
Born Plymouth
Enlisted Derby
Killed in action France and Flanders 4th June 1917
Aged 27
Son of Mr. G. W. and Mrs. M. Cave, of 28, Balaclava Road, Derby
Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Panel 42
Employed as a coach painter, Carriage and Wagon Department, Midland Railway, Derby
Service record from the National Archives (available from www.ancestry.co.uk)
Enlisted at Derby 18th November 1915
Son of George William and Mary Ann Cave
5 feet 5¾ inches in height
Offence:
9th March 1917, absent from parade, awarded 5 days confined to camp
1911 Census:
George William Cave was a 21 year old painter employed by the Midland Railway, residing at 28, Balaclava Road, Derby. He was the son of George William Cave, a canteen pot man and Army pensioner, and Mary Cave.